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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A large Viennese Renaissance style silver-gilt and enamelled lidded tankard
BY KARL RÖSSLER, CIRCA 1895
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A large Viennese Renaissance style silver-gilt and enamelled lidded tankard
By Karl Rössler, Circa 1895
Of cylindrical tapering form, decorated throughout with oval panels depicting mythological scenes, on a foliate ground with animals and masks, the hinged domed lid surmounted by a hunter with quarry and hound, with scrolled caryatid handle, the lid, lower body and foot with raised foliate and mask band, stamped twice with KR, and twice with W
17¾in. (45cm.) high
By Karl Rössler, Circa 1895
Of cylindrical tapering form, decorated throughout with oval panels depicting mythological scenes, on a foliate ground with animals and masks, the hinged domed lid surmounted by a hunter with quarry and hound, with scrolled caryatid handle, the lid, lower body and foot with raised foliate and mask band, stamped twice with KR, and twice with W
17¾in. (45cm.) high